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pastern in ungulates the segment of the limb between the fetlock and hoof, supported by proximal and middle phalanges; in dogs the metacarpal region. equine pastern dermatitis see greasy heel. congenital pastern flexure a common neonatal deformity in all species. If it is the only deformity it commonly corrects itself spontaneously or with minimal interference. Occurs also as part of multiple deformities, e.g. Akabane virus disease. pastern folliculitis folliculitis of the posterior pastern in horses from which Staphylococcus hyicus has been isolated. pastern joint in ungulates, the articulation between the proximal and middle phalanges. |
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